Tag: mormon

28 Mar

Episode 131: Speaking in Sacrament Meeting | The Susan Edition

by Cynthia and Susan

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It sounds simple to say I must love my neighbor as I love myself, but what does that really look like? We have an unfaltering example...

21 Mar

Episode 130: Speaking in Sacrament Meeting | The Cynthia Edition

by Cynthia and Susan

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For ALSSI listeners, it’ll be no surprise that when Cynthia was asked to speak on the subject of atonement, she pivoted to an exploration of...

14 Mar

Episode 129: Three Sisters, Three Experiences | A Conversation with Cynthia, Patricia, and Carolyn

by Cynthia and Susan

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It’s easy to assume that when we’re all in the same room, we’re hearing, seeing, and experiencing the same things. But this discussion between three...

28 Feb

Episode 127: Who Said You Could Wear That?

by Cynthia and Susan

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Cultural taboos and prohibitions can feel etched in stone for many Latter-day Saint women. Even in things so personal as what to wear to church,...

21 Feb

Episode 126: What About Tithing?

by Cynthia and Susan

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Got thoughts about tithing? This may be the episode you’ve been waiting for! There’s a lot of emotion tied up at the intersection of money,...

07 Feb

Episode 124: The Holy Work of Activism—A Conversation with Jody England Hansen

by Cynthia and Susan

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How does your religion influence your activism? And how does your activism influence your personal practice of your religion? For Jody England Hansen, there’s never been...

31 Jan

Episode 123: Reimagining Church

by Cynthia and Susan

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For some Latter-day Saints, our church services are feeling a little stale. Maybe even boring? If you got a seat on the Imagination Committee, what...

24 Jan

Episodes 121 & 122 (bonus): What About Faith Crisis? A Conversation with Becky Edwards; More About Faith Crisis

by Cynthia and Susan

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You may or may not call it a faith crisis, but many Latter-day Saints experience a seismic shift at some point that calls into question...

17 Jan

Episode 120: Not of the World? Not so Fast!

by Cynthia and Susan

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Latter-day Saints talk a lot about the wicked world: how it’s getting more wicked, how it’s a sign of the last days, how we’re supposed...

12 Dec

Episode 119, BONUS: Patriarchy as Sin—More Conversation with Kathryn Knight Sonntag

by Cynthia and Susan

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“The power struggle that’s inherent in this telestial sphere between men and women is the source of all of our pain…” In this short bonus,...

22 Nov

Episode 118: BONUS—Living at the Edge of Inside, featuring Jeralee Renshaw

by Cynthia and Susan

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“While there are things I love about the organization, and most especially the people and community, I also see the messiness, the warts, and I...

18 Oct

Episodes 115 & 116: Meeting Your Feminist Self, Parts 1 & 2

by Cynthia and Susan

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There are probably as many versions of a feminist awakening as there are feminists. Some have always felt aware of the disparity between men’s and...